Nigeria vs Pakistan: Number of reported cases of poliomyelitis by wild poliovirus
Nigeria
0
in 2023
Pakistan
6
in 2023
Nigeria rank
3rd
Pakistan rank
1st
Number of reported cases of poliomyelitis by wild poliovirus over time
- Nigeria
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 6 against 0 in Nigeria, a difference of 6.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 3rd and Pakistan ranks 1st of 182 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1 | 46.75 | 45.75 | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 0 | 27.75 | 27.75 | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of reported cases of poliomyelitis by wild poliovirus, Nigeria or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 6 against 0 in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of reported cases of poliomyelitis by wild poliovirus between Nigeria and Pakistan?
- 6, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Pakistan?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Pakistan rank globally for number of reported cases of poliomyelitis by wild poliovirus?
- Nigeria ranks 3rd and Pakistan ranks 1st of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of reported cases of poliomyelitis by wild poliovirus (WPV). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.